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Job Description
The role involves overseeing all accounting and financial functions for a fast-growing, innovative solar recycling company, including financial reporting, compliance, treasury, and process improvements, to support the company's scaling and sustainability goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, treasury, and tax.
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes and prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Coordinate financial statement audits and manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors.
- Perform cash flow projections and manage cash balances effectively.
- Develop and oversee budgets, financial planning, and analysis, including variance analysis and cash flow management.
- Implement and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Manage tax compliance, including the submission of income, property, franchise, and sales tax returns.
- Collaborate with management to provide financial data and analysis for decision-making.
- Lead process improvements to support company growth and operational efficiency.
- Build and develop the finance and accounting team, including hiring and supervising staff.
Requirements
- Ten (10) years of experience in the accounting and finance sector.
- At least two (2) years in a position equivalent to a controller or higher responsibilities, preferably for a manufacturing, solar, and/or recycling company.
- Experience in private and public accounting sectors is preferred but not required.
- Financial Planning and Analysis experience, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning, is a strong plus.
- Credibility, ethical conduct, full disclosure, and a clean financial history.
- Confidentiality and understanding of the ethical standards of a CPA.
- Experience with the audit process and interaction with outside auditors.
- Conscientiousness about timeliness of assignments and quality of work product.
- Experience working in a fast-paced organization with the ability to adapt to and work in a fast growth-oriented and rapidly changing environment.
- Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate recommendations in a concise and timely manner.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain control and order over same.
- Good GAAP and financial reporting technical skills.
- Ability to operate with substantial latitude in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional work ethic with a positive attitude to work hard, have fun, and make the world a better place.
- Desire to work as a team with a results-driven approach.
- Ability to develop, implement, and manage all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, treasury and cash management, and tax, including supporting international growth and expansion.
- Responsibility for accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes and preparation of internal and external financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Primary day-to-day contact for financial statement audits.
- Perform cash projections to effectively manage cash balances.
- Oversee quarterly and annual budget and planning processes.
- Perform analytical review of all financial statements including balance sheet analysis, income statement actuals vs plan, and cash flow actuals vs projections.
- Oversee information technology needs and infrastructure related to finance operations.
- Implement, document, and maintain internal controls and processes to improve the close and reporting cycles to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Manage the submission of income, property, franchise, sales, and other tax returns.
- Collaborate closely with management to provide transaction details and data support for financial analysis and decision making.
- Build and develop a team of in-house employees and contractors to help manage the accounting and finance functions.
- Prepare investor and board reports related to financial performance and analysis.
- Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders including finance team, business leaders, senior management, auditors, and tax advisors.
- Initial supervisory responsibility for one senior accountant, with potential to expand the team.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and rapid growth in a dynamic environment.
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